Sears 385. 564180 owner manual Adjusting Thread Tension, Picot

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Adjusting Thread Tension

1.Set the tension dials as shown on page 33,

2.Sew and check the tensions,

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How to Adjust the Thread Tension

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Wrong Tension

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Tighten upper looper thread tension.

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Upper looper Lower looper

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thread	lension	thread	tension

Picot	Edging
Pull	the fabric	lightly	to the back	• For Narrow Hemming
while	sewing.			Refer to page 25 for the adiustment.
				Refer to page 25 for the adiustment.

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Contents

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